Acts 25:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Hast thou appealed unto Cæsar? unto Cæsar shalt thou go. — There is obviously something like a sneer in the procurator’s acceptance of St. Paul’s decision. He knew, it may be, better than the Apostle to what kind of judge the latter was appealing, what long delays there would be before the cause was heard, how little chance there was of a righteous judgment at last.

Acts 25:12

12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.